This crossword No. 15567 clues and answers were published on Mon 30 Mar 2020 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Quick Crossword No. 15567 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Autocrat : DICTATOR
5-across – Vulgar and tasteless : NAFF
9-across – Scorch : SINGE
10-across – Saltwater lake in the Jordan valley : DEADSEA
11-across – Male singing voice : COUNTERTENOR
13-across – Sudden and unexpected : ABRUPT
14-across – Shrewdness : ACUMEN
17-across – Still : NEVERTHELESS
20-across – News : TIDINGS
21-across – Poised for action : READY
22-across – Chinese currency : YUAN
23-across – Take no risks : PLAYSAFE
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Period after sunset : DUSK
2-down – Frankness : CANDOUR
3-down – Wondrous : AWEINSPIRING
4-down – Lots and lots : OODLES
6-down – Fire-raising : ARSON
7-down – Very bad : FLAGRANT
8-down – To an uncommon degree : PARTICULARLY
12-down – Chief support : MAINSTAY
15-down – Eye make-up : MASCARA
16-down – Sculptor’s tool : CHISEL
18-down – Spirit used in a Bloody Mary : VODKA
19-down – Embankment to prevent flooding : DYKE
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.